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Area: 1,373.2 sq. km.
Population: 1,180.4 thousand habitants (2006)
Capital: Vinh Yen City.
Administrative divisions:
- Town: Phuc Yen
- Districts: Lap Thach, Tam Duong, Binh Xuyen, Vinh Tuong, Yen Lac, Me Linh, Tam Dao.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), San Diu, San Chay, Tay...
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Geography
 Located in the Plains and Midland in the North Vietnam, Vinh Phuc Province is surrounded by Tuyen Quang and Thai Nguyen provinces in the north, Hanoi in the east, Ha Tay Province in the south, and Phu Tho Province in the west.
Topography includes midland, plain, and low hill. There are four large rivers: Hong (Red), Lo, Pho Day, and Ca Lo. On the north, Tam Dao range is natural provincial line between Thai Nguyen and Vinh Phuc. On the south, Hong (Red) River separates Vinh Phuc from Ha Tay.
Vinh Phuc has favorable conditions of climate. Annual average temperature is 23.4ºC. Especially, Tam Dao Mountains is in a vast high mountainous region affected by tropical humid monsoons with average temperature of 21ºC |
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Tourism
Vinh
Phuc
attracts
lot
of
tourists
to
various
following
beautiful
landscapes.
Tam
Dao
Tourist
Resort
is
an
ideal
summer
resort
in
the
North,
located
900m
above
sea-level.
It
is a
wonderful
resort
with
fresh,
pure
and
cooling
air,
beautiful
scenery.
Many
modern
accommodations
are
built
here
to
serve
tourists.
Nearby,
Tam
Dao
National
Park
is
unforgettable
address.
The
vegetation
cover
is
representative
of
five
types
of
tropical
forest.
The
flora
consists
of
904
species
and
the
rich
fauna
includes
307
species.
At
the
foot
of
Tam
Dao
Mountain,
Dai
Lai
Lake
is
an
artificially
created
lake.
Dai
Lai
is
blessed
with
a
favorable
climate,
cool
summer
and
warm
winter.
Over
the
lake
lies
a
3-hectare
island
which
is
home
of
difference
kinds
of
birds.
Tourists
also
enjoy
panoramic
view
of
the
lake
from
top
of
Than
Lan
Mountain.
Located
90km
from
Tam
Dao,
Tay
Thien
Site
is
well-known
with
beauty
of
forests,
streams,
waterfalls,
and
grottoes. |
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Transportation
Road, waterway, railway are very convenient. Vinh Phuc is on railway route: Hanoi - Vinh Phuc - Phu Tho- Yen Bai - Lao Cai. There is National Highway No.2 linking to Phu Tho. Vinh Yen City is 63km from Hanoi, about 30km from Noi Bai International Airport.
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